A proposed bill named after Audrii Cunningham aims to add child grooming to the list of crimes that would require a violator to register as a sex offender.

Texas House Bill 3 introduces private school vouchers, stirring debate about educational funding and school choice.

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The concerns come as the Texas Senate passed legislation that would give judges more tools to deny bail for people charged ...

The debate over bail reform is intensifying in Texas, with Governor Greg Abbott declaring it an emergency item.

A Texas Senate committee gave unanimous approval to across-the-board pay raises for public school teachers, sending the nill ...

Sugar Land officials have begun the process to terminate the lease agreement with Wartsila Development and Financial Services Inc. for the city’s proposed power plant, city officials shared in an ...

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Families participating in the program could receive about 85% of the amount public schools collect for each attending student ...

More Texas officials have joined calls for an evaluation of the Texas Lottery after a controversial $83.5 million ticket was ...

The proposal, filed Thursday, comes well short of the increase school administrators and education advocates have been asking ...

The proposal sets a few possible points of contention between the House and Senate, including how much money should families ...